Publishing Perspectives

Publishing Perspectives Navigation
  • Features
  • News
  • Rights
    • Submit Rights Deal
  • Magazines
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Search
  • Features
  • News
  • Rights
    • Submit Rights Deal
  • Magazines
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Search

Our Coverage of Issues of Race in Book Publishing

View Post

Aspen Institute: ‘Changing the Narrative’ on Diversity in Publishing

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 4, 2020

In a straightforward discussion, even the concept of inclusivity was called out for assumptions about diversity.

View Post

‘Race and Power’: The UK’s Cambridge University Press Opens Free Access

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonAugust 27, 2020

Hoping to ‘not just voice outrage,’ but also to ‘provide research and data,’ the oldest publisher offers expert writings in ‘Race and Power.’

View Post

PEN America Releases 111 New Essays of Solidarity for the Future

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 26, 2020

Voices from across the spectrum of cultural observation look at the dynamics of the moment and predict how ‘We Will Emerge’ from the fray.

View Post

Aspen Institute Looks at a Publishing Industry Challenged to Embrace Diversity

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 21, 2020

Aspen asks, ‘Why is the world of publishing so reluctant to offer Black writers the same major book deals typically offered to white writers?’

View Post

HarperCollins’ Ecco and Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Create a Publishing Diversity Fellowship

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 19, 2020

Author Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney and Ecco set up a five-year publishing diversity fellowship with the Columbia Publishing Course.

View Post

The UK’s Emerald Publishing Issues International Inclusivity Report

In News by Porter AndersonJuly 8, 2020

Emerald Publishing plans to decline panel appearances in events that don’t reflect their communities, following a springtime diversity study.

View Post

English PEN’s Pinter Prize: Poet and Reggae Artist Linton Kwesi Johnson

In News by Porter AndersonJuly 7, 2020

Recognizing his ‘colossal and multi-generational’ impact, English PEN’s Pinter Prize jury honors poet and reggae artist Linton Kwesi Johnson.

View Post

Diversity: Macmillan USA Makes Major Changes in Management Approach

In News by Porter AndersonJune 22, 2020

To make the company ‘ more representative of the world around us,’ CEO John Sargent writes, Macmillan USA is establishing a new management committee.

View Post

US ‘Publishing Day of Action’ Calls Out Book Industry’s Racial Disparities

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJune 9, 2020

The rising tide of protest over racial injustice reached publishing in the United States on Monday, as #PubWorkers4BlackLives took to social media.

View Post

US University Publishers Decry Their Presses’ ‘White Supremacist Structure’

In News by Porter AndersonJune 2, 2020

Rejecting ‘the white supremacist structure upon which so many of our presses were built,’ AUPresses vows ‘to lift up those who have been historically harmed and silenced by our collective inaction.’

  • Page 3 of 4
  • ←
  • 1
  • ...
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • →

SUBSCRIBE

Sign up to get our FREE email edition, Monday to Friday!

SUBSCRIBE »

Browse Popular Topics

Audiobooks
Authors
Bestsellers
Book Prizes
Book Sales
Bookselling
Children’s Books
Digital Publishing
Distribution
Education
Frankfurt Book Fair
Literature
London Book Fair
Marketing
Reading
Rights
Statistics
Translation
Writing

Browse Countries / Regions

Africa
Asia
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
Europe
France
Germany
India
Italy
Latin America
Mexico
Middle East
Russia
Southeast Asia
Spain
Turkey
USA
UK
Publishing Perspectives, a brand of Frankfurter Buchmesse and operated at MVB US, Inc. | newsletter@publishingperspectives.com
  • Subscribe
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Terms
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise